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Brazil’s Eletrobras preselects banks for follow-on share offering
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run power company Eletrobras has preselected Bank of America, BTG Pactual, Goldman Sachs, Itau BBA and XP Investimentos as lead managers of a follow-on share offe...
Oct 29, 2021
Apple objects to links to outside payments ahead of Epic Games hearing
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Friday outlined its objections to allowing app developers to link to third-party payment options ahead of a hearing next month that could determine whether a...
Oct 29, 2021
China’s EV maker BYD Co raises $1.77 billion – term sheet
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle company BYD Co has priced its shares at HK$276 each to raise $1.77 billon, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Saturday. The dea...
Oct 29, 2021
Rare, ancient Maya canoe found in Mexico’s Yucatan
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A wooden canoe used by the ancient Maya and believed to be over 1,000 years old has turned up in southern Mexico, officials said on Friday, part of archeological work accompany...
Oct 29, 2021
Eleven states sue U.S. government over vaccine mandate for federal contractors
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Eleven U.S. states with Republican governors sued the Biden administration on Friday seeking to block a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, arguing it is un...
Oct 29, 2021
State Dept, Pentagon are concealing Afghanistan data, says U.S. watchdog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog on Friday accused the State Department and Pentagon of suppressing information that lawmakers and the public need to understand the collapse of Afghan...
Oct 29, 2021
EU countries aiming for common position on tech rules on Nov. 25
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU countries aim to agree on a common negotiating position on two sets of draft rules to curb the powers of U.S. tech giants on Nov. 25, people involved in the dis...
Oct 29, 2021
Exclusive: Caribbean refinery bidders face unknown environmental costs -U.S. EPA letter
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Potential bidders for the bankrupt Limetree Bay refinery in the Virgin Islands may be on the hook for newly discovered groundwater contamination near the site and numerou...
Oct 29, 2021
12 automakers urge California senators to oppose union EV tax credit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior executives at 12 major international automakers on Friday urged California's two U.S. senators to oppose a proposal to give union-made electric vehicles an additional $4,...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court rejects religious challenge to Maine vaccine mandate
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday turned away healthcare workers seeking a religious exemption to Maine's COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the latest battle over va...
Oct 29, 2021
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